Navaniya - Danta, Banas Kantha
Navaniya is a village situated in the Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Jitpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navaniya is 507995. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.71 hectares and falls under the 385120 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Navaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Navaniya village had a total population of 201 people, including 98 males and 103 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.20%, with male literacy at 59.76% and female literacy at 42.86%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 49 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Navaniya
Navaniya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Navaniya
Navaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Navaniya is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Navaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Navaniya
Where is Navaniya located?
Navaniya village is located in Danta Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Navaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Navaniya is Jitpur.
What is the pincode of Navaniya?
The pincode of Navaniya is 385120.
What is the population of Navaniya?
Navaniya had a total population of 201, including 98 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Navaniya?
Navaniya had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Navaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navaniya was 51.20%. Male literacy was 59.76% and female literacy was 42.86%.